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The foot of the perpendicular from the point (1,2,3) to the line `(x)/(2)=(y-1)/(3)=(z-1)/(3)` is

A

(1,5/2,5/2)

B

(1,9/4,11/4)

C

(1,3,2)

D

(3,1,2)

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